#138 – Yaron Brook: Ayn Rand and the Philosophy of Objectivism

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#137 – Alex Filippenko: Supernovae, Dark Energy, Aliens & the Expanding Universe

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#136 – Dan Carlin: Hardcore History

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#135 – Charles Isbell: Computing, Interactive AI, and Race in America

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#134 – Eric Weinstein: On the Nature of Good and Evil, Genius and Madness

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#133 – Manolis Kellis: Biology of Disease

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#132 – George Hotz: Hacking the Simulation & Learning to Drive with Neural Nets

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#131 – Chris Lattner: The Future of Computing and Programming Languages

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#130 – Scott Aaronson: Computational Complexity and Consciousness

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#129 – Lisa Feldman Barrett: Counterintuitive Ideas About How the Brain Works

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